Artist: Lisa Oppenheim Exhibition title: La Quema Venue: Lulu, Mexico City Date: October 11 – December 7, 2014 Photography: Diego Perez Lulu is proud to present La Quema by the New York-based artist Lisa Oppenheim. Working with photography and video, Oppenheim has developed a practice that revolves around the appropriation of historical imagery and predominantly analogue methods of reproduction. The artist draws her images from historical archives and often rephotographs them using techniques that at once analytically reflect on the nature of analogue photography and the content of the imagery portrayed. Thus the point of departure for this ambitious work is a photograph of a kiln taken by Manuel Álvarez […]